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‘Only one man’: Hundreds rally outside City Hall against Trump
(11/11/16 10:21am)
The crowd grew quickly outside Gainesville’s City Hall on Thursday evening. Just days removed from the presidential election, hundreds of anti-Donald Trump supporters listened on as students, faculty members and community leaders painted an apocalyptic portrait of the billionaire’s impending presidency.
Divisions clear in the aftermath of Election Day
(11/09/16 11:39pm)
UF professor Sean Trainor walked into his classroom Wednesday morning dressed in black.
Republicans sweep US, state congressional races
(11/09/16 3:23am)
While the presidential race was still unclear early Wednesday, Floridians soundly said yes to medical marijuana and Republican candidates.
Moving forward: There’s work to do
(11/09/16 3:05am)
The bitter, nasty saga that became the 2016 election is over. Donald Trump is our next president.
Florida women’s basketball prepping for season opener
(11/08/16 10:37pm)
The last time Florida’s women’s basketball team made the trek to Jacksonville’s Veterans Memorial Arena, it fell victim to a 43-year trend.
On last day of early voting, Bill Clinton visits Gainesville
(11/06/16 1:45am)
Stepping out of a black RV with the words “Stronger Together” on the side, former U.S. President Bill Clinton waved to surprised Gainesville residents Saturday afternoon.
Soccer star setting records, prepping for final postseason run
(11/03/16 4:25am)
The first weekend she stepped onto the field at James G. Pressly Stadium as a freshman, Savannah Jordan scored five goals.
Student organizations band together to get students to vote
(11/03/16 12:03am)
Five student organizations are working together to get UF students to the polls today.
Senior’s style of play helping Florida women’s tennis team
(11/02/16 12:29am)
It isn’t too common for a tennis match to last three hours.
UF students hold silent protest for Syria
(11/02/16 12:19am)
On Turlington Plaza, an outline of a body was chalked on the ground.
Roundtable: Who has been Jeremy Foley’s best hire?
(11/01/16 1:31am)
After a decorated 24-year tenure as Florida's athletics director, Jeremy Foley retires today. He employed many coaches during his time as head of UF's athletic department, but which hire was his best? Sports writers Ethan Bauer, Jordan McPherson and Patrick Pinak debate.
Grim grinning votes: Be aware of voter suppression
(10/30/16 11:19pm)
Halloween is a time for goblins, ghosts, witches, wizards and other spooky creatures to come out. But still the scariest thing is voter suppression.
Darts & Laurles: October 28, 2016
(10/27/16 10:00pm)
You can’t believe you’re getting your first tattoo. It’s the one you’ve always thought about getting. The infinity sign with Chinese characters in one loop and barbed wire in the other. “All right, that about does it,” the artist says as he reaches to get a mirror. He holds up the mirror behind you, and you can’t believe what you’re going to have to live with for the rest of your life. It’s not the infinity sign with Chinese characters and barbed wire in it. It’s just two words and an ampersand in between. Every time you take your shirt off and someone’s behind you, they’ll politely pretend to ignore the tattoo big with bold lettering that reads…
Every vote matters: why I am choosing to vote this year and why you should, too
(10/27/16 9:59pm)
With the presidential election just around the corner, ‘tis the season for unsolicited arguments about political and social issues. Instead of spouting nonsense about why I think people should believe a certain way, I want to share some of my personal reasons for voting, with the hopes that they might give some of you a reason to vote in the upcoming election.
The international farce that is the United Nations
(10/27/16 9:57pm)
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) ratified a resolution Oct. 18 denying the Jewish people’s deep historical ties to Jerusalem. While the resolution acknowledges the “importance of the Old City of Jerusalem and its walls for the three monotheistic religions,” the sacred hill is only referred to by its Islamic name, al-Aqsa Mosque/al-Haram al-Sharif. Not only does the resolution make no reference to its Jewish name, Temple Mount, which happens to be considered the holiest site in Judaism, but it distinctly puts quotation marks around “Western Wall Plaza,” a subtle attack on the legitimacy of its Jewish connection.
Darts & Laurels: October 21, 2016
(10/20/16 10:03pm)
You’ve been studying all week. Late nights in the library. Early mornings with the study group. You’ve never felt more prepared for an exam in your life. Now, here you are, sitting in the exam room with your blue book in front of you. “I’m ready for this,” you think to yourself as the teaching assistants pass out the exams. Once they’ve all been dispersed, you read the first question on the exam. But it’s not really a question. You raise your hand, and a TA walks over. “Is this a joke?” you ask. The TA shrugs, mutters “good luck,” and walks away. You glance back down at the exam, hoping it’s changed. It isn’t. Staring right back at you are 35 questions, each with four multiple choice answers, each question and each answer reading nothing but…
AN UNLIKELY FRIENDSHIP: Caroline Knop finds home at Florida
(10/14/16 1:09am)
University of Florida volleyball player Carli Snyder was preparing for bed on a quiet night in her hometown of Macomb, Michigan, when her phone flashed and buzzed beside her.
UF students react to the second presidential debate
(10/10/16 12:34am)
Following a weekend of unflattering revelations for Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, students on both sides of the political aisle gathered Sunday to listen to the presidential candidates debate for a second time.
Season-ending loss still fresh for Gators
(10/10/16 12:33am)
For a year that began with so much promise, the 2015-16 season ended on a sour note for the Florida Gators women’s basketball team.
